Samsung EK-GC120 Verizon User manual

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User Manual
EK-GC120
Samsung Galaxy Camera™
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About this manual
This device provides Samsung’s highest standard for quality mobile communication and
entertainment. This user manual is specially designed to detail the devices functions and
features.
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Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.
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Descriptions are based on the devices default settings.
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Images and screenshots may differ in appearance from the actual product.
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Content may differ from the final product, or from software provided by service
providers or carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice. For the latest version
of the manual, refer to the Samsung website,
www.samsung.com
.
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Available features and additional services may vary by device, software, or service
provider.
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Applications and their functions may vary by country, region, or hardware
specifications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by applications from
any provider other than Samsung.
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Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited
registry settings or modified operating system software. Attempting to customize the
operating system may cause the device or applications to work improperly.
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Software, sound sources, wallpapers, images, and other media provided with this
device are licensed for limited use. Extracting and using these materials for commercial
or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Users are entirely responsible for
illegal use of media.
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You may incur additional charges for data services, such as messaging, uploading and
downloading, auto-syncing, or using location services. To avoid additional charges,
select an appropriate data tariff plan. For details, contact your service provider.
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This device supports 4G LTE networks.
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Default applications that come with the device are subject to updates and may no
longer be supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an application
provided with the device, contact a Samsung Service Center. For user-installed
applications, contact service providers.
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Modifying the devices operating system or installing software from unofficial sources
may result in device malfunctions and data corruption or loss. These actions are
violations of your Samsung licence agreement and will void your warranty.
About this manual
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Instructional icons
Warning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others
Caution: situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment
Note: notes, usage tips, or additional information
Copyright
Copyright © 2012 Samsung Electronics
This guide is protected under international copyright laws.
No part of this manual may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form
or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing
in any information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written permission of
Samsung Electronics.
Trademarks
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SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.
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The Android logo, Google
, Google Maps
, Google Mail
, YouTube
, Google Play
Store, and Google Talk
are trademarks of Google, Inc.
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Bluetooth
®
is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.
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Windows Media Player
®
is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
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HDMI, the HDMI logo and the term “High Definition Multimedia Interface are
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
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Wi-Fi
®
, Wi-Fi Protected Setup
, Wi-Fi Direct
, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
, and the Wi-Fi logo are
registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
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All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.
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Table of Contents
Getting started
6 Device layout
7 Buttons
8 Package contents
9 Installing the SIM card and battery
12 Inserting an optional memory card
17 Adjusting the volume
17 Switching to silent mode
Camera
18 Basic functions
27 Advanced functions
37 Shooting options
45 Configuring settings for Camera
47 Cleaning the device
Basics
48 Indicator icons
49 Using the touch screen
52 Control motions
55 Notifications
56 Home screen
58 Using applications
58 Applications screen
60 Entering text
61 Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
62 Setting up accounts
63 Transferring files
65 Securing the device
66 Upgrading the device
Media
67 Gallery
70 Paper Artist
71 Photo Wizard
73 Video Player
74 Video Editor
76 Music Player
77 YouTube
78 Instagram
Communication
79 Contacts
82 Email
84 Google Mail
85 Talk
86 ChatON
87 Google+
87 Messenger
Table of Contents
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Settings
108 About Settings
108 Airplaine mode
108 Wi-Fi
109 Bluetooth
109 Data usage
110 More settings
111 Sound
111 Display
112 Storage
112 Power
113 Battery
113 Application manager
113 Location services
114 Lock screen
115 Security
116 Language and input
119 Cloud
119 Backup and reset
119 Add account
119 Motion
120 Accessory
120 Date and time
121 Accessibility
122 Developer options
123 About device
Troubleshooting
Web & network
88 Google® Chrome
90 Bluetooth
91 AllShare Play
92 Group Cast
Application & media stores
93 Play Store
94 Samsung Apps
95 S Suggest
95 Game Hub
95 Play Books
95 Play Movies & TV
Utilities
96 Calendar
98 Dropbox
98 Clock
100 Calculator
101 S Voice
102 Google
103 Voice Search
103 Task manager
104 My Files
104 Downloads
Travel & local
105 Maps
106 Local
107 Latitude
107 Navigation
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Getting started
Device layout
Power button
AF-assist light
Flash
Speaker
Lens
Flash release
Shutter button
Zoom slider
HDMI port
Battery cover
release latch
Tripod mount
Headset jack
Multipurpose
jack
Touch screen
Wrist strap
port
Getting started
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The microphone at the top of the device is active only when you use the voice search or take
videos.
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Do not use a screen protector. This causes sensor malfunctions.
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Do not allow water to contact the touch screen. The touch screen may
malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water.
Buttons
Button Function
Power
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Press and hold to turn the device on or off.
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Press and hold for 6-8 seconds to reset the device if it has
fatal errors or hang-ups, or freezes.
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Press to lock or unlock the device. The device goes into
lock mode when the touch screen turns off.
Shutter
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In the camera application, half-press to focus on the
subject. When the subject is in focus, the focus frame
turns green. Press to take the photo.
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From the Home screen, press and hold to turn the camera
on.
Zoom
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In the camera application, turn left or right to zoom in or
out.
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Turn to adjust the device volume.
Getting started
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Package contents
Check the product box for the following items:
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Device
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Battery
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Wall/USB Charger
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Wrist Strap
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Quick Start Guide
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Product Safety and Warranty Brochure
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Quick Reference Guide
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ICI Brocure
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RF Brochure
Use only approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or
malfunctions, which are not covered by the warranty.
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The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary
depending on the region or service provider.
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The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible
with other devices.
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Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
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You can purchase additional accessories from your local retailer. Make sure they
are compatible with the device before purchase.
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Other accessories may not be compatible with your device.
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Use only approved accessories. Malfunctions caused by using unapproved
accessories are not covered by the warranty service.
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Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on
manufacturing companies. For more information about available accessories,
refer to the Samsung website.
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Some TVs may not compatible with the device due to differing HDMI
specifications.
Getting started
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Installing the SIM card and battery
Insert the Verizon 4G LTE SIM card and the included battery.
1
Slide the battery cover release latch to the left to release the battery cover.
2
Insert the SIM card with the gold-colored contacts facing upwards.
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Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. If a memory card happens
to be lodged in the SIM card slot, take the device to a Samsung Service Center
to remove the memory card.
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Use caution not to lose or let others use the SIM card. Samsung is not
responsible for any damages or inconveniences caused by lost or stolen cards.
Getting started
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3
Push the SIM card into the slot until it locks in place.
4
Insert the battery.
Make sure to properly align the batterys gold-colored contacts when inserting the
battery.
5
Replace the battery cover and slide the latch.
Getting started
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Removing the SIM card and battery
1
Slide the battery cover release latch to the left to release the battery cover.
2
Pull down on the battery release latch to eject the battery.
3
Pull out the battery.
4
Push the SIM card inward until it disengages from the device, and then pull it out.
Getting started
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Inserting an optional memory card
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Memory card sold seperately.
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Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an
incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the
data stored in it.
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Use caution to insert the memory card right-side up.
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The device supports only the FAT file system for memory cards. When inserting
a card formatted in a different file system, the device asks to reformat the
memory card.
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Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards.
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When inserting a memory card into the device, the memory card’s file directory
appears in the
extSdCard
folder under the internal memory.
1
Slide the battery cover release latch to the left to release the battery cover.
2
Insert a memory card with the gold-colored contacts facing upwards.
3
Push the memory card into the slot until it locks in place.
4
Replace the battery cover and slide the latch.
Getting started
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Removing the memory card
Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. On the Home screen, tap
Apps
Settings
Storage
Unmount SD card
OK
.
1
Slide the battery cover release latch to the left to release the battery cover.
2
Push the memory card inward until it disengages from the device, and then pull it out.
3
Replace the battery cover and slide the latch.
Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing
information. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the
memory card or device. Samsung is not responsible for losses that result from the
misuse of damaged memory cards, including the loss of data.
Formatting the memory card
A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the
memory card on the device.
On the Home screen, tap
Apps
Settings
Storage
Format SD card
Format SD
card
Delete all
.
Before formatting the memory card, remember to make backup copies of all
important data stored on the device. The manufacturers warranty does not cover loss
of data resulting from user actions.
Getting started
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Charging the battery
Charge the battery before using it for the first time. Use the charger to charge the battery. A
computer can be also used to charge the device by connecting them via the USB cable.
Use only approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can
cause the battery to explode or damage the device.
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When the battery power is low, the device emits a warning tone and displays a
low battery power message.
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If the battery is completely discharged, the device cannot be turned on
immediately when the charger is connected. Allow a depleted battery to charge
for a few minutes before turning on the device.
Charging with the charger
1
Connect the USB cable to the power adapter.
2
Connect the power adapter to an electrical outlet.
3
Connect the small end of the USB cable to the multipurpose jack of the device.
4
After fully charging, disconnect the device from the charger.
Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device. Any
damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.
Getting started
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The device can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully
charge the battery.
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If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging, the touch
screen may not function. If this happens, unplug the charger from the device.
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While charging, the device may heat up. This is normal and should not affect
the devices lifespan or performance. If the battery gets hotter than usual, the
charger may stop charging.
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If the device is not charging properly, take the device and the charger to a
Samsung Service Center.
Do not remove the battery before removing the charger. This may damage the
device.
To save energy, unplug the charger when not in use. The charger does not have a
power switch, so you must unplug the charger from the electric socket when not in
use to avoid wasting power. The device should remain close to the electric socket
while charging.
Checking the battery charge status
When you charge the battery while the device is off, the following icons will show the current
battery charge status:
Charging Fully charged
Getting started
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Reducing the battery consumption
Your device provides options that help you save battery power. By customizing these options
and deactivating features in the background, you can use the device longer between charges:
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When you are not using the device, switch to sleep mode by pressing the Power button.
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Close unnecessary applications with the task manager.
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Deactivate the Bluetooth feature.
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Deactivate the Wi-Fi feature.
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Deactivate auto-syncing of applications.
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Decrease the backlight time.
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Decrease the brightness of the display.
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Deactivate the fast power-on feature.
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Activate the automatic power off feature. (p. 112)
Getting started
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Turning the device on and off
When turning on the device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your
device.
Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn on the device.
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Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorized personnel in areas
where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as airplanes and hospitals.
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Press and hold the Power button and tap
Airplane mode
to disable the wireless
features.
To turn off the device, press and hold the Power button, and then tap
Power off
.
Adjusting the volume
Turn the Zoom button left or right to adjust the volume of notification tones, or to adjust the
volume when playing music or video.
Switching to silent mode
Use one of the following methods:
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Press and hold the Power button, and then tap .
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Open the notifications panel at the top of the screen, and then tap
Sound
.
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Camera
Basic functions
Use this application to take photos or videos.
Use
Gallery
to view photos and videos taken with the device. (p. 67)
Tap
Camera
on the Home screen.
The device automatically shuts off when unused.
Camera etiquette
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Do not take photos or videos of other people without their permission.
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Do not take photos or videos where legally prohibited.
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Do not take photos or videos in places where you may violate other peoples privacy.
Taking photos
Half-press the Shutter button to focus on the subject. When the subject is in focus, the focus
frame turns green. Press the Shutter button to take the photo.
Or, tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus. When the subject is
in focus, the focus frame turns green. Tap to take the photo.
Displays the current mode.
Tap, or tap and drag the
focus frame.
Return to the
Home screen.
Change the camera
settings.
Open Gallery to view
photos and videos.
Change the modes.
Begin taking videos.
Take photos.
Open the effects panel.
Camera
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Taking videos
Tap to take a video. To stop recording, tap .
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Touch focus is not available in video mode.
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The zoom function may not be available when recording at the highest
resolution.
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When using a memory card with a slow writing speed, the device may not be
able to save the video properly. It may stop recording, or recorded video frames
may become corrupted.
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Memory cards with slowing writing speeds do not support high-resolution
video. To record high-resolution video, use memory cards with faster write
speeds (micro SDHC Class10 or higher).
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The video frame size may appear smaller depending on video resolution and
frame rate.
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You can take videos up to 20–25 minutes at one time.
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If the zoom function is activated when taking videos, the device may record
the noise of the zoom operating. To decrease the zoom noise, activate the quiet
zoom feature. (p. 46)
Taking photos while taking videos
Press the Shutter button to take photos while taking a video.
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Photos taken while taking a video are resized automatically, depending on the
recorded video resolution.
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Photos taken while taking a video may be lower in quality than those taken
normally.
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Photos taken while taking a video may look different from the moving images.
Viewing photos and videos
To view taken photos or videos, tap the image viewer. (p. 67)
Camera
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Zooming in and out
Turn the Zoom button left or right to zoom in or out.
Zoom out
Zoom in
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The zoom function may not be available when shooting at the highest
resolution.
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The zoom in/out effect is available when using the zoom feature while shooting
a video.
Taking photos with the touch focus
Focus on different areas within the same composition using the touch focus.
Tap, or tap and drag the focus frame to the subject, half-press the Shutter button to focus on
the selected area, and then press the Shutter button to take the photo.
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